Rose May Seiling

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• Name: Rose May Nelson
• Name: Rose May Oehring
• Name: Rosy Seiling
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77906
• Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

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OEHRING, Mrs. Rose - On Thursday, June 13, 2002, at Chateau Gardens, Elmira. Rose (Seiling) Oehring, age 100 years, of Elmira.
Mother of Audrey Melitzer of Winterbourne and mother-in-law of Verna Nelson of Elmira. Also lovingly remembered by her seven grand- children; 15 great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren.

Predeceased by her parents, John and Elizabeth (Losch) Seiling; her first husband, Alexander W. Nelson (1934); her second husband, Herbert W. Oehring (1968); one son, Stanley "Alex" Nelson (1995); one daughter, June Marr (1983); one son-in-law, Ross Melitzer (2002); two brothers. Albert and Gordon Seiling: three sisters, Margaret Forester, Gertrude Peebles and Lila Seiling.

The family will receive friends and relatives at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira on Sunday afternoon from 2-4 p.m. At 9 a.m. on Monday transfer will be made to Trinity United Church. Elmira for funeral service at 11 a.m., with Rev. Bill Service officiating followed by interment in Elmira Union Cemetery.

In her memory, donations to Trinity United Church, Elmira would be appreciated by the family as expressions of sympathy.

A sincere thank you to all the staff at Chateau Gardens for the care and con- cern given to Rose.

Waterloo Region Record Sat, Jun 15, 2002 Page 27

Rose — Alexander William John Nelson. Alexander (son of Samuel John Nelson and Margaret Whitelaw) was born 9 Apr 1896, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jun 1934, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. Audrey Nelson
2. June Margaret Nelson was born 23 Jun 1922, of, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 1983; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Rose — Herbert W. Oehring. Herbert was born 6 Oct 1894, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1968; was buried , Hanover Cemetery, Bentinck Twp., Hanover, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Recording: Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Rosy Oshering talking about the Seiling family
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-68546
• Occupation: 1892, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; farmer
• Occupation: 1905, Neustadt, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; saw miller
• Residence: 1905, Neustadt, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, on Farm
• Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; labourer
• Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

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John Seiling, 85, Elmira, was almost instantly killed at 5: 30 p.m. Sunday when he was struck by a car in front of the home of his son, Albert, on Arthur Street.

The accident occurred at the dangerous five-point intersection of Arthur street, South street, Edward street and Streeter Lane.

Police Chief Harry Jarvis, who investigated, said the car, driven by Elmer M. Bauman, 19, Springwater, Saskatchewan, and owned by his brother, Abner M. Bauman, R.R. 1, Elmira, struck the man as he crossed the intersection from west to east. The car was proceeding north.

Mr. Seiling is believed to have suffered a fractured skull and died of brain injuries.

He was carried into hs son's home and attended by Dr. J. T. McCullough. He was dead when the doctor arrived.

Dr. Le Roy Wagner, coroner, was called.

Mr. Seiling's clothing was badly torn. His watch was found on the pavement, stopped at 5: 30.

The right front headlight was knocked off the car and the right front fender was damaged.

Chief Jarvis said there were no actual witnesses to the accident.

Walter M. Martin, the only passenger in the car, said he didn't see Mr. Seiling until he was right in front of the car. The car struck him immediately. There was no inquest.

Charges are being laid against the driver.

The accident resulted in Elmira's first traffic fatality since August, 1938, when a five-year old boy was killed at Arthur and Water streets.

At the time of the accident Mr. Seiling was returning home from work at the Seiling hatchery, owned by his son with whom he lived.

Born near Hanover, Mr. Seiling had lived in Elmira for four years.

Surviving are his wife, the former Elizabeth Lasch; two sons, Albert and Gordon of Elmira; four daughters, Mrs. William (Margaret) Foerster of Poole and Mrs. Gertrude Payne, Mrs. Herbert (Rose) Oehring and Lila of Elmira; one sister, Mrs. Sarah Helwig of Hanover; 12 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.

The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor., The funeral service was held Wednesday at 2: 30 p.m Burial was in the Elmira Union Cemetery. Rev. C. B. Heckendorn officiated.

Recording:
Park of a series consists of 40 oral histories conducted by a committee in the former Town of Elmira. The project began in 1974 when Abner Martin, Manager at the Canada Trust had a dream that people were being interviewed about the history of Elmira. Abner told his dream to Harry Wintsch and Harry got his wife, Enid involved. The committee included Mary Anne Kirkness, Elmira Library Supervisor; Abner Martin; Enid Wintsch; and Bob Huschka, Elmira High School history teacher. the interviews were conducted by Enid Wintsch, Lorene Bosomworth, Ruth Moldenhauer, Harry Wintsch, Bertha Thompson, Art Gorman, Joanne Venton, and Pat Weber. The project was funded in partnership between Canada Trust and the Township of Woolwich and continued until 1983.

John married Elizabeth Losch 15 Mar 1892, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Adam Losch and Margaret) was born Nov 1865, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jan 1953; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Elizabeth Seiling
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-70424
• Residence: 1905, Neustadt, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

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Mrs. Elizabeth Seiling [first part of obituary was not photocopied] [Elmira, Jan. 27, 88 years]

Elmira, Mrs. Arthur (Gertrude) Peebles, Linwood, and Miss Lila Seiling of East Orange, N.J.; two sons, Albert and Gordon, both of Elmira; one sister, Mrs. Ernest Witter, Mildmay. Twelve grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren also survive. Her husband, John, predeceased her. The body is resting at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor until Friday afternoon at 2 .p.m., when removal will be made to the adjoining chapel for the funeral. Burial will be in the Elmira Cemetery. Rev. C.B. Heckendorn will officiate

Kitchener-Waterloo Record 28 Jan 1953

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• Name: Adam Sealing
• Name: Adam Sieling
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-102144
• Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1861, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; labourer
• Residence: 1861, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; Church of England
• Residence: 1901, Bentinck Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada

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1851 - Adam Sealing is in same household as Henry Sealing.

Adam married Anna Elisabeth "Elizabeth" Dürrbecker 22 Jan 1854, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Anna (daughter of A. Dürrbecker, daughter of Andreas Doerbecker and Christina Oetzel) was born 28 Sep 1832, Breitenbach am Herzberg, Hessen, Germany; died 16 Jan 1910, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hanover Cemetery, Bentinck Twp., Hanover, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Anna Elisabeth "Elizabeth" Seiling
• Name: Anna Elisabeth Doerbecker
• Name: Elisabeth Dürbecker
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55350
• Residence: 1854, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1861, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; Church of England
• Residence: 1901, Bentinck Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1910, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada

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The death of a very fine old Hanover lady ogeurred here on Sunday last when Mrs Adam Sieling breathed her, last. She was 77 years, months and 18 days old. Death was directly due to gall stones, but she had been alling for some four years when she had an attack of pneumonia. Deceased, whose maiden name was Elizabeth Derbecker. was born in Breitenbach Am Herzberg Germany,

Owen Sound Sun Tue, Jan 25, 1910 Page 2

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-102243

Adam — Margaret. Margaret was born Abt 1835, Of, Carrick Township, Bruce Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Margaret Losch
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-103183

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30279